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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Dorset Areas I
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


Which estate in 50 acres built for Sir Walter Raleigh in 1594 has been home to the Digbys since 1617

 

Maiden Castle
Sherborne Castle
Highcliffe Castle
Athelhampton House

 Which area was known to the Romans as Durnovaria ?

 

Dorchester
Bournemouth
Poole
Weymouth
Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove and Chesil Beach are all part of ?

 

Poole Harbour
Weymouth Bay
Jurassic Coast
Studland Bay

 An 85 metre diameter neolithic henge by Dorchester& used by the Romans as an amphitheatre is ?

 

Avebury Stone Cirlces
Maumbury Rings
Belas Knap
Mayburgh
Clouds Hill near Wareham was the cottage of

 

Lord Mountbatten
Enid Blyton
Thomas Hardy
Thomas Edward Lawrence

 Which brewer based in Blandford Forum is best known for its Badger Beer ?

 

Hall & Woodhouse
Eldridge Pope
Dorset Brewing Co
JC & RH Palmer
The birthplace of novelist and poet Thomas Hardy, Hardys Cottage can be found in

 

Blandford Forum
Poole
Dorchester
Weymouth

 Which part of Dorset is a UN World Heritage Site ?

 

Dorchester
Weymouth Bay
Jurassic Coast
Studland Bay
Which 15th century manor house near Dorchester has been restored after a 1992 fire ?

 

Maiden Castle
Sherborne Castle
Highcliffe Castle
Athelhampton House

 Portland is most noted for the quality of what natural extract ?

 

Gravel
Limestone
Sand
Clay


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